Charlamagne tha God stated Sunday that President Biden is an “uninspiring candidate,” and argued that there was nothing in regards to the president that makes folks “want to listen to him.”
ABC host Jonathan Karl requested Charlamagne about why Biden’s messaging on Trump being a menace to democracy was not resonating.
“He’s just an uninspiring candidate, like, you know, there’s nothing about Joe Biden that makes you want to listen to him,” he stated. “He should be leaning on people who are more inspiring than him, who are more charismatic than him. And he should just be, I guess if you want to call it the brains of the operation behind the scenes. Like that sounds crazy that we’re saying that about a president of the United States of America, but he has no main character energy at all.”
Charlamagne urged Biden lean extra on Vice President Harris and different, extra “charismatic” Democrats like Govs. Gavin Newsom and Josh Shapiro.
“The Breakfast Club” host Charlamagne Tha God joined ABC’s Jonathan Karl for an interview that aired Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024. (Screenshot/ABC)
He stated the rationale had nothing to do with age and every little thing to do with Biden himself.
“Donald Trump is, what, four years, three years younger than President Biden. But he just comes off a lot more youthful. He comes off, you know, like he has a lot more energy. And I always say this about him. Donald Trump seems more sincere about his lies than Joe Biden does about his truth,” he stated in the course of the media appearance.
The radio host emphasised that Trump was “absolutely a threat to democracy,” and stated despite the fact that Democrats have been saying it for years, this time it was true.
President Joe Biden speaks within the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White Home on Thursday, Feb. 8, in Washington, D.C., following the discharge of Hur’s report. (AP/Evan Vucci)
Karl additionally requested him about whether or not Harris, who he has been essential of, has met his expectations.
“No she hasn’t. But, I don’t think it’s too late for her to pivot. You know, I think that right now, historically, vice presidents have always kind of played their role. Their role is to just basically parrot the president, you know, speak on behalf of the president,” he stated. “She serves a unique purpose, right? Because she is the first woman of color in that position. So there is things that she could talk about, things that she could say that he can’t.”
Charlamagne beforehand stated he felt burned over his 2020 endorsement of Harris and Biden.
Former President Donald Trump speaks on Feb. 09, 2024, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (Spencer Platt)
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“I’ve learned my lesson from doing that,” he instructed Politico in January. “Once they got in the White House, she… kind of disappeared.”
Charlamagne, nevertheless, has also argued that whereas he believes Biden is a “sh—y elected official,” Trump “is the end of democracy as we know it.”
